


Ten vehicles disappeared from Buena Vista County communities over the span of just over a month. Now, Storm Lake police say four people are facing charges in connection with the

Beavers, bounties and drainage — a Storm Lake resident brought all three to the Buena Vista County Board of Supervisors’ table Tuesday. Tim Humes used the public comment portion of

Memorial services for Sue Dettman, age 73 of Sac City, IA, will be at 10:30AM on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Sac City. Burial will

A former Spencer city employee will spend 30 days in jail and owes the city more than $100,000 after admitting to stealing public money. Fifty-three-year-old Lavonne Marie Bell of Spencer

For the third time, Buena Vista County supervisors have hit the brakes on a proposed high-tech traffic tracking system — this time, putting the idea on hold indefinitely. County Engineer

Alta Hometown Days returns this weekend with an expanded lineup of entertainment and activities planned throughout the Buena Vista County community. The two-day event is scheduled for Saturday and Sunday,

Funeral services for Rod Grodahl, age 74 of Manson, IA, formerly of Lytton, IA, will be at 10:30AM on Friday, October 2, 2026, at the Emmanuel-St. John Lutheran Church in

Dorothy Mae McGee, 78, of Cherokee, Iowa, passed away on Sunday evening, September 27, 2026 at her home surrounded by her loved ones. Memorial services will be held at 10:30

The Storm Lake I and Storm Lake II wind farms are still on track for a major redevelopment, but ALLETE Clean Energy now expects the project to begin producing electricity

